Therapeutic Medical Physics (TMP) Oral Exam Content Last verified on December 12, 2022 TMP Category Description Reference and relative dosimetry Reference dosimetry: Absolute calibration for photons, electrons, protons, and low-energy x-rays Ion chamber and electrometer design, characteristics, application, and QA Other dosimeters design, characteristics, application, and QA Survey detectors design and application Film design, characteristics,…

Nuclear Medical Physics (NMP) Oral Exam Content Last verified on December 12, 2022 NMP Category Description Radiation protection, safety, professionalism and ethics Internal dosimetry, including MIRD (formalism), medical event assessment, fetal dose, units Personnel safety, including facility surveys and occupational dose limits, radiation protection principles, personnel dosimetry, ALARA Safety for the patient, family and public…

Diagnostic Medical Physics (DMP) Oral Exam Content Last verified on March 9, 2023 The oral exam cases have been recategorized for April 2023 and future administrations to be more uniform and consistent across the modalities as shown below. However, exam content has not changed from previous years. Please note that professionalism and ethics is included…